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September 29, 2011
Local Genius Shoots Himself in the Foot -- Literally
Shootings in the Mission District are a common occurrence. What's not so common is a shooting where the suspect is also the victim. A 22-year-old man who is barred by the courts from possessing a gun appears to have gotten his hand on a firearm and accidentally shot himself in the foot, according ... More >>
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September 26, 2011
Missing iPhone 5: SFPD Wants Surveillance Video from Bar Where Apple Employee Lost Device
San Francisco police have reportedly asked the owners of Cava Bar in the Mission -- the spot where an Apple employee supposedly lost a prototype of the unreleased iPhone 5 -- for surveillance footage as part of an internal investigation regarding the SFPD's questionable search into the miss ... More >>
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September 19, 2011
Jogging Man Offers $400,000 for Baby Boy in Stroller
M Glasgow via Flickr Not for sale!A new mother was walking her baby boy around Lake Merced one recent afternoon when she got the most unexpected proposal from a man jogging: To buy her baby."He says to her, 'what a beautiful baby, how would you like to sell him for $400,000 cash?'" Lieutenant Tro ... More >>
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September 7, 2011
SFPD Launches 'Internal Investigation' into Controversial Search for Missing iPhone 5
It appears that the police officers and Apple security employees who stoked a tech-industry scandal with their controversial search for a lost device rumored to be the unreleased iPhone 5 will themselves be the object of law-enforcement scrutiny.The San Francisco Police Department has launched an ... More >>
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September 2, 2011
Lost iPhone 5: Bernal Heights Man Says Visitors Impersonating Police Searched His Home (Exclusive)
A Bernal Heights man says that six officials claiming to be San Francisco Police officers questioned him and searched his family's home in July for a lost iPhone 5 prototype they asserted had been traced to the residence using GPS technology.The man's statements to SF Weekly in an exclusive inter ... More >>
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September 2, 2011
Lost iPhone 5 Update: Police 'Assisted' Apple Investigators in Search of SF Man's Home
The bizarre saga involving a lost prototype of the iPhone 5 has taken another interesting turn. Contradicting past statements that no records exist of police involvement in the search for the lost prototype, San Francisco Police Department spokesman Lt. Troy Dangerfield now tells SF Weekly that " ... More >>
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August 5, 2011
Andrew Vargas Arrested in Hit-and-Run That Critically Injures 9-Year-Old Boy
Pedestrian hitUpdate 1:45 p.m.: Police said they arrested 21-year-old Andrew Vargas on suspicion of driving under the influence. He has been booked on felony charges for hit and run. Read more after the jump. Hayward police detained the driver they believe hit a San Francisco boy last night ... More >>
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July 27, 2011
Alex Trebek, Jeopardy! Host, Injured While Chasing Robber at S.F. Hotel
Playing games by day, chasing robbers by night Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek is on crutches after he fell and hurt his ankle while chasing down a female who had broken into his San Francisco hotel room and stole from him. According to media outlets, the woman entered his hotel room at about 2:30 a.m ... More >>
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July 21, 2011
Nancy Ho, Cyclist Hit in SOMA Yesterday, Dies
Cyclist diesThe cyclist who was hit by a truck yesterday morning as she rode along Mission and Fremont streets died last night. Medical authorities identified the victim as 25-year-old Nancy Ho, a San Francisco resident. Ho was hit yesterday at about 8:04 a.m. when she made an illegal left-hand t ... More >>
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July 20, 2011
Update: Cyclist Hit Near the Embarcadero Made an Illegal Turn
Cyclist killedUpdate 2 p.m.: Lieutenant Troy Dangerfield told us that the 25-year-old Asian woman is still in critical condition after being hit by a food delivery truck this morning. He said the cyclist made an illegal left hand turn in front of the truck when she was hit. The woman, who was not ... More >>
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July 15, 2011
UCSF Shuttle Crash: Vehicle Had No Seat Belts
UCSFDr. Kevin MackUPDATE: Lieutenant Troy Dangerfield tells SF Weekly that witnesses said the shuttle driver ran a red light. Yesterday, we delivered the sad news about Kevin Mack, a UCSF psychiatrist who was killed in a major car crash. Mack was on his way to work when a big rig collided with th ... More >>
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June 27, 2011
Pink Saturday Shooting: Two Teens in Jail
Terrell Blay UPDATE: Police arrested Terrell Blay, 18, of San Francisco in connection with the Saturday night shooting. He has been charged with felony weapon and gang charges. Police also arrested a 16-year-old on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and gang charges. Original story 7:45 a. ... More >>
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June 21, 2011
Body Found Floating in San Francisco Marina
Body foundUpdated at 9:55 a.m.:SF Weekly's Matt Smith reports from the Marina, where he spoke to SFPD Lt. Troy Dangerfield: "This is a homicide scene. At 6:37 a.m. somebody discovered the body of a 19-year-old white male in the Marina. Police have not yet connected the trail of blood to the body. ... More >>
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April 14, 2011
Man Sets Himself on Fire At Adult Bookstore
burning man -- literally Police are investigating a bizarre burning man case, no, not the event, involving a man who apparently lit himself on fire last night. Lieutenant Troy Dangerfield said that the man was watching a movie inside an adult book store at Sixth and Mission streets at about 6:30 ... More >>
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April 12, 2011
Andy Zeng, Teen Found Murdered, Mourned by 'Shocked' Classmates
Mourning Andy ZengCounselors at Thurgood Marshall Academy High School are organizing grief sessions for friends of 16-year-old Andy Zeng, who was found murdered over the weekend, according to media outlets. Police found Zeng's body with a gunshot wound and doused in gasoline at about 4:30 a.m. on ... More >>
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April 11, 2011
Andy Zeng, 16, Found Dead Inside Home; Homicide No. 20
Possible homicideA 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of killing 16-year-old Andy Zeng, according to police.Police were called to the 2100 block of Queseda Avenue at about 4:30 a.m. on Sunday on reports of a suicide.When they arrived they fond Zeng's body inside the home where he does ... More >>
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April 7, 2011
Pot Busts Are a High Priority for Cops -- But They Shouldn't Be
Waiting for Godot to fire up a jointIt's long been the desire of voters and San Francisco lawmakers that the city's peace officers enforce all other crimes before busting adults smoking pot. In light of this, it's hard for pot advocates to figure out why undercover police spent 30 minutes on Marc ... More >>
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March 7, 2011
SFPD Perjury Scandal: 'Police, Lies, and Videotape'
Public Defender Jeff AdachiThe San Francisco Police Department said it would expand its review of alleged officer misconduct in several narcotics arrests after defense attorneys revealed more video footage today they say contradicts sworn statements made by officers in police reports.It was the t ... More >>
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January 25, 2011
Bayview Man Shot to Death, Homicide No. 9
Another homicideSan Francisco had another homicide last night when a man was shot to death in the Bayview District. Police have not yet identified the victim. At about 1:30 a.m., the victim and another man were shot inside a home on the 1600 block of Kirkwood Avenue, said Lt. Troy Dangerfield. Po ... More >>
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January 21, 2011
San Francisco Could Be Liable for Any Injuries in Bait Car Sting
Creating a liability for the city?In the wake of the police's collaboration with the Bait Car reality TV program, disgruntled people caught on the show are now threatening lawsuits. We've blogged about truTV being sued for defamation from someone claiming they never signed a release for his image ... More >>
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December 23, 2010
'In-Law-Type Situation' Leads to Stab Wound
Another Christmas at home...Many a holiday reveler has lamented that time with the in-laws can be a pain in the neck. Sadly, for a San Francisco family, that is literally the truth. A violent argument police described as an "in-law-type situation" led to one man spending the night in the hospital ... More >>
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December 22, 2010
Stabbing Victim Takes Refuge in Bar
The bartender could be forgiven for telling the drunk banging on the door at 2:20 a.m. to get moving. But when the drunk returned five minutes later and pounded on the door with more fervor, something told the barkeep this was no joke. Good thing he opened the door -- the man outside had been sta ... More >>
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November 15, 2010
Cable Car Operator Fighting For Life After Stabbing
The San Francisco Medical Examiner's office moments ago told SF Weekly that the cable car operator critically stabbed in a bizarre attack yesterday remains among the living. George Huong, 32, was quickly arrested for attempted murder following the afternoon stabbing that left the yet-unnamed driv ... More >>
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November 14, 2010
George Huong Arrested For Allegedly Stabbing Cable Car Operator
The man arrested earlier today for allegedly knifing a cable car driver is 32-year-old George Huong. In a bizarre incident reported at 4:18 p.m., Huong purportedly stabbed the operator at Mason and Jackson, leaving the victim fighting for his life. Just nine minutes later, police tracked down Huo ... More >>
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October 21, 2010
'Machine gun'used in 101 California Shootings seen in Potrero Hill
Not quite the scene in Potrero, but close?Alarm swept through The Snitch's world headquarters today, when we read a report in which San Francisco police warned of a suspect toting a "machine gun" in Potrero Hill.A 29-year old man was robbed at gunpoint at 11:30 p.m. Wednesday on 23rd Street near ... More >>
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October 7, 2010
Drunk Man Spins Fantastic Carjacking Tale
On overly protective sibling is accused of robbing a man's car and smashing it up. It's complicated. A man enjoying a night out at a bar told police he was carjacked at gunpoint and either forced into the vehicle for a horrifying drive through the Mission or chased his purloined car on foot. He's ... More >>
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September 27, 2010
Cops Ban Kids From 'Family-Friendly Festival'
Melissa de Mata www.melissademata.comNo circus for you kids!Talk about your nanny state. An event that was billed as a "family-friendly celebration of all things fun and cyclical" was downgraded to an adults-only event Saturday morning after police informed organizers of the Tour de Fat bicycle g ... More >>
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September 20, 2010
Lemonade Stands Planned By Sit-Lie Opponents
Robert BrustYou don't need a sit-lie law to shut down lemonade stands, it turns outOpponents of Gavin Newsom's proposed sit-lie law have announced a plan to demonstrate how innocuous people will be menaced by the mayor's legislation. On Sept. 25, hordes of politicos will take to the streets -- an ... More >>
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September 15, 2010
Dennis Wayne Dixon Shot Dead in Bayview Home Invasion
A pair of men have been arrested and following the shooting of 57-year-old Dennis Wayne Dixon in the door of his home in the 2000 block of Palou at around 11 p.m. last night. The assailants then beat and tied up Dixon's stepson, Dejon, whom police say they had been knocking on the door and demand ... More >>
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August 30, 2010
Police Investigating O'Farrell Death Plunge As Attempted Murder-Suicide-Arson
The San Francisco police are investigating the blaze that put one man in the hospital and may have led to a woman leaping or falling to her death out of the upscale Trinity Towers Apartments as an attempted murder-suicide by way of arson. The woman, who has not yet been identified by the city's ... More >>
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August 26, 2010
Copper Wire Thefts Leave City Powerless -- Literally
The path to riches, or premature death -- or both? Scrap dealers on the lookout for a stolen 600-pound church bell can now keep their eyes peeled for more hot metal -- the city is undergoing a spate of copper wiring thefts. San Francisco Police have been called in to at least a dozen copper wire ... More >>
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August 25, 2010
'BBQ Tool' Used in San Francisco Stabbing Attack
Perhaps 'Clue' should have included BBQ tools in its weaponry?Last night in San Francisco, the weather was a breezy 90 degrees -- absolutely perfect for an outdoor cookout. Apparently one woman in the Tenderloin had other plans for her barbecue paraphernalia.A 47-year-old woman named Gay Brandies ... More >>
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August 12, 2010
Jordan Anderson, 26, Killed in Predawn Tumble from Roof
A 26-year-old man fell to his death from the roof of a four-story apartment on the 2100 block of Bush Street in what police believe may have been a drunken mishap. Jordan Anderson apparently stepped backwards off the side of the building at Bush and Fillmore while hanging out on the roof with a g ... More >>
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August 9, 2010
Mechthild Schroeer, German Tourist, Shot Dead in Theater District
12:03 a.m. Monday: The San Francisco Medical Examiner's office has confirmed that the woman shot to death in Sunday night's theater district melee is Mechthild Schroeer, a 50-year-old tourist from Minden, Germany. Two other shooting victims suffered "non life-threatening injuries," according to S ... More >>
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August 6, 2010
Two More Suspects Arrested in San Francisco IRS Shooting
Don't mess with the IRS...Two more alleged muggers are under arrest in the unusual case of an armed IRS agent shooting down her purported attackers. In addition to the alleged robber hospitalized Thursday morning after taking a bullet to the torso, San Francisco Police announce they've now arrest ... More >>
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July 26, 2010
San Francisco Cops Shut Down Kids' Lemonade Stand (PIC)
Robert BrustMove along, nothing to sell here...The law is the law -- come what may. So when the police sergeant in this photo gave the heave-ho to dozens of bell-ringing Mexican ice cream vendors during yesterday's San Francisco Symphony event at Dolores Park -- bell-ringing and classical music d ... More >>
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July 23, 2010
Muni Mechanic Edmund King Busted, Charged in Transfer-Selling Sting
The San Francisco Police Department today announced it netted Muni mechanic Edmund King in a sting operation targeting the theft of stolen and illegally resold late-night transfers. The July 15 sting culminated an operation initiated in March by the SFPD Muni task force; Along with King, who alle ... More >>
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July 21, 2010
Video of Baby Carriage-Pushing Woman's Rough Arrest Triggers S.F. Police Probe
A video of San Francisco Police either throwing or pushing a profanity-spewing, baby carriage-pushing woman to the pavement during her Sunday arrest has led to a probe of the officer involved. The footage was posted briefly on YouTube before being removed. You can see the video after the jump, ho ... More >>
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July 13, 2010
San Francisco Police Seize Hundreds of Pounds of Pot in Series of Raids
Cops' haul: 175 pounds of marijuana, 222 plants. The San Francisco Police Department busted a growhouse in Laurel Heights, and trucked away more than 100 pounds of marijuana. Following that raid, police also hit a home on 43rd Avenue in the Richmond in what may be a related growing operation. Two ... More >>
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June 28, 2010
Alleged Shooter ID'd in Castro Rampage that Killed Stephen Powell
The man San Francisco Police believe is responsible for loosing a barrage of gunfire Saturday in the Castro that killed Stephen Powell, wounded two others, and sent Gay Pride revelers ducking for cover is 20-year-old San Franciscan Ed Perkins.

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